As women in Africa become increasingly educated about safe sex, contraceptives, and planned parenthood, they are beginning to face the struggle of receiving reproductive rights much like women in America did prior to the pivotal Roe v. Wade case which opened the doors for women seeking alternative options. The article linked below gives more details about the stuggle of African women today.
https://www.hrw.org/news/2013/05/20/put-spotlight-african-womens-reproductive-rights